Directive

An instrument that requires a result but leaves the method up to whoever carries it out.

Code
directive
Full identifier (IRI)
https://schema.govfresh.com/v1/legtype/directive
Part of
Legislation type
JSON file
/v1/codelists/legislation-type.json
Profile
code

A document only ever uses the short code above (directive). The full identifier is just its complete, globally unique form, so any system reading it knows exactly which term is meant.